Kling Family Holds Reunion in Lititz Park
Victor D. Kling of Intercourse was reelected president of the Kling clan at the 17th annual reunion in Lititz Springs Park. Two hundred and thirty-eight members registered. W. W. Kling of York Haven declined reelection as the secretarial post was split creating an assistant secretary role. Mrs Roy Kling of Hanover was elected secretary and Mrs S D Lockey of East Petersburg assistant secretary. Bertha Herr of Lititz became recording secretary. Ellis Kauffman and Adam Showers, both of Lititz, were reelected vice president and treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor D. Kling
Intercourse
Kling Clane
Lititz Springs
W. W. Kling
York Haven
Roy Kling
Hanover
S. D. Lockey
East Petersburg
Bertha Herr
Lititz
Ellis Kauffman
Adam Showers
I. H. Kauffman
New Holland Joins Chester County Baseball League
New Holland was unanimously elected to the Chester County Baseball League at Glen Moore. The club will begin play immediately. opening at Downingtown Saturday at 3 00 p m and the second game Sunday at Dee Run. Leon Mullen from Cornwall is likely to pitch the first game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Moore
New Holland
Chester County Baseball League
Downingtown
Dee Run
Coatesville
Honey Brook
Cupola
Lionville
Leon Mullen
Cornwall
New Holland Theatre invites fathers to Monday show
In a Father’s Day promotion, the New Holland Theatre invites dads to attend Monday night as guests. Pay for admission and bring your father free, making it a celebratory theater outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father
New Holland Theatre
Dad
Adv
Card of Thanks for Burnell Imhoff
The Imhoff family thanks friends and neighbors for cards flowers and sympathy during the illness and death of husband and father Burnell Imhoff. Mrs Helen B Imhoff and Family express gratitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnell Imhoff
Helen B. Imhoff
Opposition To Certain School Laws Petition
An eleventh installment argues against consolidated schools as biased by the school board. A reader’s letter criticizes secrecy in property purchase and WPA funding, urging fair dealing and adherence to the Golden Rule over taxpayer harm.
Weaver Family Reunion At Stover Farm Near New Holland
The twenty first Carpenter Weaver reunion gathered at B Sylvester Stover home south of New Holland on Saturday June 10 with a basket lunch, games and an afternoon program. Oldest present was Mrs Mary M Hoover and youngest Constance Jansen. Attendees included many Weavers and Jansens from area families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carpenter Weaver
B. Sylvester Stover
New Holland
Mary M. Hoover
Constance Jansen
Dorothy
Evelyn
Alfred
Lucille
Leonard
Jay
Gerald Stover
Hazel Weaver
Daniel Weaver, Jr
Aaron A. Martin
Emma
Mildred Martin
Jacob Shirk
Mildred Shirk
William P. Weaver
Walter V. Katz
Benjamin F. Weaver
Harold
Donald
Kenneth
Beatrice
Floretta
Harner
Hazel
Lois Weaver
Levi M. Weaver
Miriam
Ruth
Irvin
Levi
Weaver
Grace Redeau
Anna Zimmerman
Alfred Jansen
Constance
Vacation Bible School Closes With Demonstration
The St. Stephen Vacation Bible School ends this Friday at 7 30 p m. Pupils will present a demonstration of two weeks of work and display handwork created by the students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Stephen Vacation Bible School
Budget Notice From New Holland Borough School District
The proposed budget may be seen at the Secretary John H. Martin’s office until June 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Holland Borough
John H. Martin
Inspirational Song Service at New Holland Mennonite Church
An inspirational song service will be held at the New Holland Mennonite Church on Sunday afternoon June 1 at 1 30 p m ST.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Holland Mennonite
Pastoral journey pun and catastrophe mix in 1889 column
A 1889 column notes a merry-go-round in town powered by a mule and jokes about the ride’s appeal. It mentions the Johnstown Flood occurring about ten days earlier, and a Lancaster woman drilling for gold on her East Earl property. The piece ends with a tease about a young man visiting his girlfriend uncombed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnstown
Obituary for Mrs Clarissa Hurst of Narvon
Mrs Clarissa Florence Hurst seventy five wife of Jacob M Hurst of Narvon R 1 died at 1130 p m Tuesday at her home of heart trouble after a short illness She was a member of the Churchtown Methodist church Survived by husband five children William I Johns town Barton H Churchtown Edna wife of Earl Plank Morgantown Ella wife of Charles Harsh Narvon R D Nine grandchildren one great grandchild three brothers Dr George Hoffman Norristown William Hoffman Bristol Pa Israel Hoffman Coatesville and a sister Mrs Maggie Powell Upper Darby Private services will be held from the home Saturday at 130 p m followed by public services at the Churchtown Methodist church at 2 p m Interment in adjoining cemetery Friends may call at the home tonight 7 to 9 p m Friday Continued on Page 4
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarissa Florence Hurst
Jacob M. Hurst
Narvon
R. 1
Churchtown
Methodist Church
William I
Johnstown
Barton H
Edna
Earl Plank
Morgantown
Ella
Charles Harsh
R. D
George Hoffman
Norristown
William Hoffman
Bristol
Israel Hoffman
Coatesville
Maggie Powell
Upper Darby
Churchtown Methodist Church
High School Alumni Elects Officers at Annual Meeting
Col Daniel B Strickler of Lan caster spoke on Lancaster County at the High School Alumni Association gathering in the school auditorium. John Garman was elected president with Ralph Mentzer Margaret Dunlap and Bernice Musselman named to key posts. executive committee members were Helen Fenninger Maria Bender Robert Geist and Irvin Diffenderfer. The 1986 and 1909 classes had the largest attendance. Alma Mater was introduced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel B. Strickler
Lancaster
Lancaster County
John Garman
Ralph Mentzer
Margaret Dunlap
Bernice Musselman
Helen Fenninger
Maria Bender
Robert Geist
Irvin Diffenderfer
Fire Company Auxiliary Entertains Lititz Group
Thirty five members of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Liberty Fire Company hosted seventy four ladies from the Lititz auxiliary on Wednesday evening in the I O O F hall. After a brief business session lunch was served. Dorothy Ressler did impersonations and the Burkhart Trio provided music. The July 12 birthday party will feature a covered dish luncheon with Mrs. Roland Kochel and Mrs. William Hoover on the entertainment committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies
The
Liberty Fire Company
Lititz
I. O. O. F. Hall
Siver and Evans
Dorothy Ressler
Burkhart
Roland Kochel
William Hoover
New Holland Boy Scout Troop Attends County Camporee
Eight scouts represent New Holland with James Evans as patrol leader at the County Camporee in Ephrata today and tomorrow. Camporee sites are Hess meadow near the park. regular meeting Tuesday at 7 p m in the schoolhouse followed by committee meeting and court of honor at 8 30 p m at Scouter Isaac Wé Cauller's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Holland
James Evans
Ephrata
Hess Meadow
Isaac Wé ‘Cauller
The Old Oaken Bucket Forgetters at Work and at Home
Charley Adams of the Ludwig Company couldn’t find his hat at work and later found it where he left it the night before. Norman Kensinger of Leacock, waking late after dreaming of a visit by the King and Queen of England, caused joking about his tardiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Adams
Ludwig Company
Charley
Norman Kensinger
Leacock
Norman
England
Mrs Stauffer Hosts King's Daughters Circle Meeting
The Loyal Workers' Circle of the King's Daughters met at Mrs. W. G. Stauffer's home with a covered-dish luncheon before the business session. Devotions were led by Mrs. C. C. Warner and Bible Study by Mrs. J. Harvey Shue. Sympathy committees named for East New Holland and West New Holland. On June 29 the circle plans a bus trip to Ottanna to visit Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Musselman. contact Mrs. Amos R. Good for transportation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s Daughters
W. G. Stauffer
C. C. Warner
J. Harvey Shue
East New Holland
Robert Wright
Wilson Foust
West New Holland
Virginia Renninger
R. E. Whitmore
Ottanna
Ivan Musselman
Amos R. Good
Attend 80th Anniversary at Lutheran Orphans Home
Mrs John R McClellan of Lea cock and Mrs Aldus Sheaffer and Mrs Brown of Brownstown attended the 80th anniversary of the Lutheran Orphans Home in Germantown last Thursday. They also took part in the Scheidt Memorial building dedication service in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. McClellan
Leacock
Aldus Sheaffer
Brown
Brownstown
Germantown
Scheidt Memorial
Food Sale Planned by Trinity Lutheran Sunday School
A bake sale will be held on Saturday June 17 by the Constant Workers Class of Trinity Lutheran Sunday School between Renninger's and Diller's Stores. Clams on the half shell will be baked, with pies cakes candies and home made baked beans also for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Sunday School
Renninger's
Diller’s
Local Girl to Graduate From Philadelphia Occupational Therapy School
Helen K. Wentz daughter of Dr and Mrs P R Wentz of this borough will finish a three year course at the Philadelphia School of Occupational Therapy this Saturday June 17 Graduation exercises will be in the Philadelphia County Medical Society building Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen K. Wentz
P. R. Wentz
Philadelphia School of Occupational Therapy
Philadelphia County Medical Society
Philadelphia
Thanking friends for sympathy after Mrs. I W Weber’s death
The Weber family expresses gratitude to friends and relatives for expressions of sympathy and the many flowers received during Mrs. I W Weber’s illness and death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. W. Weber
Blue Ball couple to mark golden wedding anniversary
Mr and Mrs John D Bair of Blue Ball celebrate their Golden Wedding Anniversary on Tuesday June 20 both 73. They married June 20 1889 at the United Brethren parsonage and lived at Buyers Farm Leacock Township. He farmed 22 years and ran cattle horses and hogs including the Blue Ball Sales Barns with a 246000 sale. they raised twelve children and many grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Ball
John D. Bair
Golder
United Brethren Parsonage
M. A. Salt
Reading
Buyerstown
Buyers Farm
Clarion
Bair
Raymond K. Bair
Kenneth Bair
Wealand Ressler wedding at Lincoln Evangelical church
Miss Frances M Wealand daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Wealand of Clay married Ira W Ressler son of Mr and Mrs Parke H Ressler of Bareville R1 at 2 pm Saturday. Rev David J W Noll officiated ring ceremony attended by Mr and Mrs William Oehme. Reception for thirty at the bride’s home. They will live with the bride’s parents after a short wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances M. Wealand
Harry Wealand
Clay
Ira W. Ressler
Parke H. Ressler
Bareville
R. 1
Lincoln Evangelical and Reformed Church
David J. W. Noll
William Oehme
Lititz
Ada Mae Bucher and Warren M Weaver marry in Lititz home
Miss Ada Mae Bucher daughter of Mr and Mrs Jonas Bucher of near Lititz wed Warren M Weaver son of Mr and Mrs Walter E Weaver of Bareville at 10 oclock Saturday morning in the bride parents home. Maid of honor Wanda Snyder and best man Harold Hess led a small party with ushers Lloyd Groff and Elmer Shreiner. After a dinner for ninety guests the couple planned a trip to the New England States Canada and Niagara Falls before settling near Akron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Mae Bucher
Jonas Bucher
Lititz
Warren M. Weaver
Walter E. Weaver
Bareville
Wanda Snyder
Harold Hess
Lloyd Groff
Elmer Shreiner
Groffdale
Anna Good
Helen Snavely
New England
Canada
Niagara Falls
Akron
Republican Women Plan To Organize Club Here
A Young Men’s Republican Club of New Holland and local women met at the Legion Home to form a women’s auxiliary. George Dissinger led the meeting with talks by George High William E Harner and Ivan P Lowry. Mrs Park Dunlap was named chairman with Mrs Florence Beavers secretary and a publicity committee chosen. A second meeting is planned at the Legion Home June 26 to establish a permanent organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men's Republican Club
New Holland
Legion Home
Young Men's Club
George Dissinger
Messrs. George High
William E. Harner
Ivan P. Lowry
Park Dunlap
Florence Beavers
Marriage of Esther R Buchen and Park K Herr Sealed at Farmersville Home
The marriage of Miss Esther R. Buchen daughter of Mr and Mrs Landis Buchen Farmersville to Park K Herr son of Mr and Mrs Christian Herr Quarryville R 2 was solemnized on a Saturday morning at the bride's parents home by Bishop John M Lauder of Goodville. The couple were attended by Miss
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther R. Buchen
Landis Buchen
Farmersville
Park K. Herr
Christian Herr
Quarryville, R. 2
John M. Lauder
Goodville
Women's Lodge Organized in New Holland
A new Women’s Lodge was organized in New Holland with officers appointed by the supreme president. Mary B Dittenhoer is Popast president. Ella Waller is vice president. Anna Marten, president. Bryan is warden. Elizabeth O’Bryan is recording secretary. Marie Ringer is finance secretary. Margaret Kiser treasurer. Beulah Story onside guard. Orpha Metford trustee. Ursula Groff and Virgie Dunlap trustees. Orpranizer Mrs. Gray of Basthar serves as organizer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Po Veneta
Dyers Pott PU
Abe
New Ab
Crapte
Mondaseverone
Gerd
Supremier Pee Sadenmt
Mass
Moyeecor Alenteen
Mary Bo Dittenhoer
Set Popast
Hatunk Weiver
Anta Marten
Ella Waller
Young Democratic Club Admits Nine New Members
The Young Democratic Club admitted nine new members at the monthly meeting held Monday June 22. Daniel Oehme, the president, presided and Gh Winters spoke along with remarks on Democratic principles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Democratic Club
Anerada Besien
Daniel Oehme
Winters
Lencork
Tree Club
Funeral for Oteer Bur nell Imichott Attended by Legion Members
The funeral of Special Oteer Bur nell Imichott of this borough was held at the United Brethren church and was largely attended. Rev. F C Aungst presided. American Legion members served as pallbearers. Burial followed at Moravian cemetery in Litipa. Floral tributes came from Borough Cornel, New Holland businesspeople, and the State Police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oteer Burnell Imichott
United Brethren Church
F.C. Aungst
American Legion
Litipa
Fpont Borough Cornel
New Holland Businessmew
State Police
Dime Shower Announced for Mr and Mrs Jacob Esh
Friends of Mr and Mrs Jacob Esh of New Holland Ro 2 plan a dime shower on Tuesday June 20. The couple in ill health recently endured a serious fire loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Esh
New Holland
East Earl Township School Seeks Action At Secretary’s Home
The East Earl Township School at the home of secretary Paul M. Sensenich in Narvon R. 2 invites involvement during the next two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Earl Township
Paul M. Sensenich
Narvon
Past the Blue Pencil on Flags and Future World Debt
A reflective column laments material focus over national memory as Flag Day recalls the flag and America. It argues Finland’s wartime debt payment hierarchy and warns that global events may redefine value, urging attention to children over material goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Finland
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kling
Lititz Park
V. D. Kling
Chester County
Stover Farm
Inspirational Song Service
C. G. Bachman
Elizabeth Laub
Green Bank
Columbia
Fire Company Auxiliary
Lititz Group
Boy Scout News
Mrs. Stauffer
King’s Daughters Circle
Lutheran Orphans’ Home
Mr. Bair
Elias and
Elizabeth Bair
Leacock Township
Mrs. Bair
Henry and
Mary Eckert
County
Ressler
Wealand
Bucher
Dunlap
Anna W. Harner
Betty Gilfillan
Evelyn Martin
Herr—Buchen
Women’s Lodge
FDR
Japan
dHitler
Omapan
Clin
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